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Eruption News

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Eruption site is open until 6 pm

All the hiking trails are open today
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All hiking trails open until 6 pm

The eruption area will be open daily from 9 am to 6 pm, while there is an eruption ongoing.
Hikers within the hazard zone Image: Thrainn Kolbeinsson

All hiking trails open until 6 Pm tonight

Road no. 428 will be closed at 6 Pm for security reasons
From lake Kleifarvatn. Image: Thrainn Kolbeinsson

Road closures and traffic delays in Reykjanes peninsula

Visitors can expect traffic delays due to filming from 22.July (@22:00) to 23. July (@8:00)
Image: H0rdur

All hiking trails open and a new hazard map published

All hiking trails from road no 427 are open today and the Icelandic MET office has published an updated hazard map.

Road no. 248 open - Vigdísavallavegur

The Authorities have opened the road to Vigdísavellir again
Image: H0rdur

All hiking trails open today

Updated information from the local Authorities is in the blog
From the eruption site. Photo: H0rdur

Hiking trails open until 17:00 today

Information from the local Authorities is in the blog
Image from day 3 by H0rdur

All hiking paths open today

Information from the local Authorities is in the blog

Path D is now path E - Merardalaleið

The paths have been updated after the last opening
New hiking map of the area

Path E - Merardalaleið is now open

New hiking map available here.
Path D - Merardalir

Hikingtrails closed

Reconsidered at 1 Pm